Ziaur Rahman
Ziaur Rahman was the former army chief of Bangladesh, recognized for his pivotal role in declaring the country's independence during the 1971 war; his legacy has gained renewed focus with the recent curriculum changes following the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina.
Born on Jan 19, 1936 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 6 | 5.83 | 0.44% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 721,794 | $350,000 | 1,534$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 70,822 | $280,000 | 90$ |
| Totals | 7 | 385,581,714 | 792,616 | $630,000 | 1,624$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bangladesh:
Ziaur Rahman formed a party during military rule inspired by Ayub Khan.
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Bangladesh:
Mirza Fakhrul Islam referred to the dream of transforming the country into a modern and prosperous Bangladesh as envisioned by the martyr President Ziaur Rahman.
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Bangladesh:
Mirza Fakhrul referenced the dreams of Ziaur Rahman for a modern and prosperous Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh:
Ziaur Rahman formed the BNP while he was in power.
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Bangladesh:
Ziaur Rahman was abducted along with 25 other workers in the incident.
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Bangladesh:
Ziaur Rahman is referred to as a significant figure in the political history of Bangladesh.
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Pakistan:
Ziaur Rahman is credited with issuing the first public proclamation of Bangladesh’s independence during the 1971 war.
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